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Physical Review Letters – 27 April 1998
Volume 80, Issue 17

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

Gathered here for your convenience are articles that have been highlighted in Physics, selected as an Editors' Suggestion, or are of special interest for other reasons.

Numerical Solution of Hard-Core Mixtures
Arnaud Buhot and Werner Krauth
pp. 3787-3790 [View PDF (108 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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New Perspective on Inner Product Quantization
C. J. Tymczak, G. S. Japaridze, C. R. Handy, and Xiao-Qian Wang
pp. 3673-3677 [View PDF (187 kB)]
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Exact Coherent States of a One-Dimensional Quantum Fluid in a Time-Dependent Trapping Potential
Bill Sutherland
pp. 3678-3681 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Population Diffusion and Equipartition in Quantum Systems of Many Degrees of Freedom
Gin-yih Tsaur and Jyhpyng Wang
pp. 3682-3685 [View PDF (134 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Supergravity Radiative Effects on Soft Terms and the μ Term
Kiwoon Choi, Jae Sik Lee, and Carlos Muñoz
pp. 3686-3689 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Ultrahigh Energy Neutrinos from Gamma Ray Bursts
Mario Vietri
pp. 3690-3693 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Cumulative Parity Violation in Supernovae
C. J. Horowitz and Gang Li
pp. 3694-3697 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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TeV and Superheavy Particles from Supersymmetric Topological Defects, the Extragalactic γ-ray Background, and the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays
Pijushpani Bhattacharjee, Qaisar Shafi, and F. W. Stecker
pp. 3698-3701 [View PDF (151 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Nonrenormalization Theorems in Nonrenormalizable Theories
Steven Weinberg
pp. 3702-3705 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Determination of the CP Violation Angle γ Using B →D*V Modes
Nita Sinha and Rahul Sinha
pp. 3706-3709 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Two-Body B Meson Decays to η and η′: Observation of B→η′K
B. H. Behrens et al. ((CLEO Collaboration))
pp. 3710-3714 [View PDF (210 kB)]
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Measurement of the Light Antiquark Flavor Asymmetry in the Nucleon Sea
E. A. Hawker et al. (Fermilab E866/NuSea Collaboration)
pp. 3715-3718 [View PDF (155 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Studies of Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in Thallium Vapor and Possible Utility for Measuring Atomic Parity Nonconservation
A. D. Cronin, R. B. Warrington, S. K. Lamoreaux, and E. N. Fortson
pp. 3719-3722 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Long-Lived States of N2-
T. Sommerfeld and L. S. Cederbaum
pp. 3723-3726 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Thermalization of Positronium in Gases
M. Skalsey, J. J. Engbrecht, R. K. Bithell, R. S. Vallery, and D. W. Gidley
pp. 3727-3730 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Collapse of Polyelectrolyte Macromolecules by Counterion Condensation and Ion Pair Formation: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study
Roland G. Winkler, Michael Gold, and Peter Reineker
pp. 3731-3734 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Theory of Spontaneous Polarization of Endohedral Fullerenes
D. P. Clougherty and F. G. Anderson
pp. 3735-3738 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Atom Binding and Reflection by Spatially Inhomogeneous Spontaneous Emission
Y. Japha, V. M. Akulin, and G. Kurizki
pp. 3739-3742 [View PDF (244 kB)]
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Selection Rules for the High Harmonic Generation Spectra
Ofir E. Alon, Vitali Averbukh, and Nimrod Moiseyev
pp. 3743-3746 [View PDF (167 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Lyapunov Exponents without Rescaling and Reorthogonalization
Govindan Rangarajan, Salman Habib, and Robert D. Ryne
pp. 3747-3750 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Reachability of Chaotic Dynamic Systems
Andrew Alleyne
pp. 3751-3754 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Effects of Attractors on the Dynamics of Granular Systems
Tong Zhou
pp. 3755-3758 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Convective Instability in a Fluid Mixture Heated from Above
A. La Porta and C. M. Surko
pp. 3759-3762 [View PDF (479 kB)]
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Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Experiments Examining Feedthrough Growth in an Incompressible, Convergent Geometry
S. T. Weir, E. A. Chandler, and B. T. Goodwin
pp. 3763-3766 [View PDF (436 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Electrophoretic Deposition of Polymer Chains on an Adsorbing Surface in (2+1) Dimensions: Conformational Anisotropy and Nonuniversal Coverage
Grace M. Foo and R. B. Pandey
pp. 3767-3770 [View PDF (250 kB)]
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Crystallization of Adsorbed Polymer Monolayers
Günter Reiter and Jens-Uwe Sommer
pp. 3771-3774 [View PDF (482 kB)]
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Noncrystalline Structures of Ultrathin Unsupported Nanowires
Oğuz Gülseren, Furio Ercolessi, and Erio Tosatti
pp. 3775-3778 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Effect of the Growth Temperature on the Diameter Distribution and Chirality of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Shunji Bandow, S. Asaka, Y. Saito, A. M. Rao, L. Grigorian, E. Richter, and P. C. Eklund
pp. 3779-3782 [View PDF (262 kB)]
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Prewetting Critical Point in a Binary Liquid-Crystal System
R. Lucht and Ch. Bahr
pp. 3783-3786 [View PDF (129 kB)]
Numerical Solution of Hard-Core Mixtures
Arnaud Buhot and Werner Krauth
pp. 3787-3790 [View PDF (108 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Computer Simulation Study of the Wetting Behavior and Line Tensions of Nanometer Size Particulates at a Liquid-Vapor Interface
Fernando Bresme and Nicholas Quirke
pp. 3791-3794 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Stress-Induced Shape Transition of CoSi2 Clusters on Si(100)
S. H. Brongersma, M. R. Castell, D. D. Perovic, and M. Zinke-Allmang
pp. 3795-3798 [View PDF (573 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Theory of Anomalous X-Ray Scattering in Orbital-Ordered Manganites
Sumio Ishihara and Sadamichi Maekawa
pp. 3799-3802 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Changes in the Electronic Properties of Si Nanocrystals as a Function of Particle Size
T. van Buuren, L. N. Dinh, L. L. Chase, W. J. Siekhaus, and L. J. Terminello
pp. 3803-3806 [View PDF (224 kB)]
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Reversible Metal-Insulator Transition in Ordered Metal Nanocrystal Monolayers Observed by Impedance Spectroscopy
Gil Markovich, Charles P. Collier, and James R. Heath
pp. 3807-3810 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Local Lattice Effects in the Layered Manganite La1.4Sr1.6Mn2O7
Despina Louca, G. H. Kwei, and J. F. Mitchell
pp. 3811-3814 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Magnetoresistance of Chromium Dioxide Powder Compacts
J. M. D. Coey, A. E. Berkowitz, Ll. Balcells, F. F. Putris, and A. Barry
pp. 3815-3818 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Dispersive Hole Transport in Poly( p-Phenylene Vinylene)
P. W. M. Blom and M. C. J. M. Vissenberg
pp. 3819-3822 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Connection Rules versus Differential Equations for Envelope Functions in Abrupt Heterostructures
Bradley A. Foreman
pp. 3823-3826 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Dynamical Properties of the Pinned Wigner Crystal
R. Chitra, T. Giamarchi, and P. Le Doussal
pp. 3827-3830 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Nonlinear Electron Transport in an Asymmetric Microjunction: A Ballistic Rectifier
A. M. Song, A. Lorke, A. Kriele, J. P. Kotthaus, W. Wegscheider, and M. Bichler
pp. 3831-3834 [View PDF (739 kB)]
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Spectroscopy of Phonon Emission in the Quantum Hall Effect Regime
S. Roshko, W. Dietsche, and L. J. Challis
pp. 3835-3838 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Weak Pseudogap Behavior in the Underdoped Cuprate Superconductors
Jörg Schmalian, David Pines, and Branko Stojković
pp. 3839-3842 [View PDF (265 kB)]
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Common Phase Diagram for Antiferromagnetism in La2-xSrxCuO4 and Y1-xCaxBa2Cu3O6 as Seen by Muon Spin Rotation
Ch. Niedermayer, C. Bernhard, T. Blasius, A. Golnik, A. Moodenbaugh, and J. I. Budnick
pp. 3843-3846 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Hall Effect in SN and SNS Junctions
F. Zhou and B. Spivak
pp. 3847-3850 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Peak Effect and the Transition from Elastic to Plastic Depinning
Min-Chul Cha and H. A. Fertig
pp. 3851-3854 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Evidence for Vortex Pinning by Dislocations in YBa2Cu3O7-δ Low-Angle Grain Boundaries
A. Díaz, L. Mechin, P. Berghuis, and J. E. Evetts
pp. 3855-3858 [View PDF (230 kB)]
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2D Vortex-Glass Transition with Tg = 0 K in Tl2Ba2CaCu2O8 Thin Films due to High Magnetic Fields
Hai-hu Wen, H. A. Radovan, F.-M. Kamm, P. Ziemann, S. L. Yan, L. Fang, and M. S. Si
pp. 3859-3862 [View PDF (212 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Hydrodynamic Focusing on a Silicon Chip: Mixing Nanoliters in Microseconds
James B. Knight, Ashvin Vishwanath, James P. Brody, and Robert H. Austin
pp. 3863-3866 [View PDF (209 kB)]
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First Experimental Study of the Darrieus-Landau Instability
C. Clanet and G. Searby
pp. 3867-3870 [View PDF (352 kB)]
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Modes of Motion of a Colloidal Crystal
Marc Hoppenbrouwers and Willem van de Water
pp. 3871-3874 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Pattern Selection by Gene Expression in Dictyostelium Discoideum
Martin Falcke and Herbert Levine
pp. 3875-3878 [View PDF (418 kB)]
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Flexive and Propulsive Dynamics of Elastica at Low Reynolds Number
Chris H. Wiggins and Raymond E. Goldstein
pp. 3879-3882 [View PDF (216 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Isotropic Turbulence: Important Differences between True Dissipation Rate and Its One-Dimensional Surrogate”
G. Stolovitzky, C. Meneveau, and K. R. Sreenivasan
pp. 3883 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Comment on “Pair Tunneling in Semiconductor Quantum Dots”
David Farrelly, Ernestine Lee, and T. Uzer
pp. 3884 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Ortiz, Wan, and Phillips Reply:
Gerardo Ortiz, Yi Wan, and Philip Phillips
pp. 3885 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Comment on “Systematic Derivation of a Rotationally Covariant Extension of the Two-Dimensional Newell-Whitehead-Segel Equation”
Ken-ichi Matsuba and Kazuhiro Nozaki
pp. 3886 [View PDF (64 kB)]
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Graham Replies:
Robert Graham
pp. 3887 [View PDF (59 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Systematic Derivation of a Rotationally Covariant Extension of the Two-Dimensional Newell-Whitehead-Segel Equation [Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 2185 (1996)]
Robert Graham
pp. 3888 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Erratum: Early Universe Test of Nonextensive Statistics [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 1588 (1997)]
Diego F. Torres, Héctor Vucetich, and A. Plastino
pp. 3889 [View PDF (43 kB)]
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Erratum: Extremely Strong Dependence of Superconductivity on Disorder in Sr2RuO4 [Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 161 (1998)]
A. P. Mackenzie, R. K. W. Haselwimmer, A. W. Tyler, G. G. Lonzarich, Y. Mori, S. Nishizaki, and Y. Maeno
pp. 3890 [View PDF (35 kB)]
 
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